The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-04-28

dull but SttzttiV-4 Der cents. $40 100 state
Bonds uull buIt steady
Ala Glass \ 3-5-s IOss4 Nash & Chat s.sIs
Ala, Glass u. IS .Il21s y. -. Pacific lists *
Georgia $780, Newly Ork CentT'l lib
GeOrgia -, mort. ltS NOr'k u West pre- 5l34
" e., Consd IS l-sl4 Northern Pacific. .z-4s
y. a., cOus'd IS 81 NOrthn Pac. pref. 6l$4
:. &. Brown con ltt'lS Pacific Mai. ----.. 5lys4
Tenn, settlet rs. .b1@ Reading --.-. 44ss
Virginia VS. ~ Rich X Alleg'y-.. dig
virginia COI~t'l' a. - Rich N DanVilie lab
Chesapeake x Ohio "a Rich n West PIT %
Northwestern - l2sti Rock Island. III
NOrthw est n prtt-l-B ~. Paul. .---.-.--. Sl1s
Delaware \ Iack.l7 =. Paul prer'd. Ilgs4
Erie. ----. Sfl4 Texas Pacific. abe
East Tennessee. l3l4 Tenn Coal Il Iron. -
Lake Shore glt. Union Pacific. elsa
Louisville Il Nash 6.5a New Jersey Cen 1y5s
Memphis X Char. 81 Missouri Pacific 1U73s
Mobile u ohio Is Western Union. .6as
Cotton seed Oil Ir.. 5l4.
The stock market took another turn to-day,
ami with the exception of "A short period in the
early mort,ing WIS steady 10 firm throughout,
although the general list WAS sluggish and for
the most part featurelesS- London had orders
u buy ut the opening, and Il better tone of the
European bOuIses. with more pacific adviCes,
made this market strong at first. There was no
pressure to sell, except in Jersey Central, New
England ana Richmond ana West Point each
of W hich recorded Al material decline. Traders,
however, soon began to cover. ana a moderate
Iy firm tone was impaired To SPECULATION
though the market then became dull Heavy
covering of shorts was indulged in after the
delivery hour, and the market was stronger al
the close than aJ any previous time during the
day. keading and LaCkawanna were active
and firm. while jersey Central was weak.
LOUIS. HE and Nashville WAS Int feature, anu
after an early decline was firm Western MON
WAS -,IIueNx hat erTatic in its movements. ami i
at present rather an enigma 10 the street
Prices az the opening ranged from 1sfI12 per
cent above last nights figures for the general
list, nut New England was up @4c- ami Louis
VILE and Nashville 34C. Weakness, however,
marked the early trading. and Jersey Central,
New England and Richmond and West Point
broke badly. though the remainder lost frac-
tions only, transactions being very large. The
decline was chez ked before the end of the first
| hour; and the market quieted down. the
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| until the last hour, though slow but steady
appreciation of values took place Decided
| strength was shown in some of the specialties.
| and in the last hour more strength was shown
i'll the general list in an increased business, and
| the close was active and strong AT or near the
| best figures of the TIA The total business was
sI3 IN shares. The active list. almost without
exception, Is higher this evening" several stocks
/ for per cent and more, and others for fac
| tiOnal amounts
Cotton.
| NEW YORK, April 37.-Green Il Co.'S repor-
| ON cotton futures says The option market
/ has ruled hrmer, with an advance of .dt
| points at one time shown, but afterwar,i some
| what modified, closing steady AT l55 points
/ above last evening considerable dls1ppOInt-
/ ment over the small issue of notices created 4
| demand for May here, assisted by run OF or
/ d..rs from New Orleans "a the outcome OF
| similar conditions there, and that was the maiI
/ stimulus. There WIS. however. some Offset II
/ the Offering of late months. and when August
/ reached the neighbOrhOOi of 1915 the supply
came out 50 freely as to- cause reaction befor,
| noon"
| Afternoon report Cotton-Net receipts. =
gross, 2,ltsl Futures clD$esl steady; sales. ~ -
bales; April, 10 dsstg IL ~, May, 10 5lel 10 ~
June, 10 5sGIo 80, July, 10 81; August, 10 .I@
| 10 - september, 10 .s,sf 10 ~ December, = =
| 6I9 81, january, ebI99l-
| Cotton firm; sales, l64 UpIands, lO4s Or
leans, lO l.SlO; net receipts, Sb,Ius exports q
/ Great Britain. 6.ssl tO France. , tn tbs
| Continent, 0H; To- the Channel --; stock
| 446ISS.
April, ; 3s-,tt, seller; April-May, 5s-6i seller
| Nay-Jtme, , 31-b4, seller; June-July. S-64
| seller; July-AugIIst. ) 3l-6t, seller; August
| september, > FS6i, seller; September-Octoter
| 53-tst. seller; OCtOheT- NOVeuber.5 sol, value
| september, +i-64. seller Futures clOse'
| quIet bur steady
ding. l0is; net receipts 81; gr,-s, ~; sales
/ -; stock. -9,-SJl exports &" the Continent
| none; cOastwI~s', ;.tEis-
NORFOLK, April COTTON firm; middling
| lO1s; net receipts, $40; gruSs receipts, 34s
sales, -; stock, 80 eNp"rt> To- Great Britain
| IEi custstwISe, .is9
| BALTINoRE, April @1--t'otton firm mid
ding, 1Ofs; net receipts. gross =; sales
| -; stock 49,; exports cOastwist,-
BosroN. April .6.-Cotton steady; mddling
1854; net receipts. -: gr,sS receipts, III sales
| none, stock, none, exports to- Great Britain
| I,;1l.
wuMISGToS, April COTTON firm mid
ding los: MT receipts II: gr,r-s receipts ID
| sales, none; stock. =,=sLi; exports cuastwIse -
PHILADELPHIA, April &c elton quiet; mid
| ding, ltsAI; net receipts. "a gross receipts 30
| -; stock SLllb-
| SAVANNAH April s9-Cotton quiet hut firm
| mtdiing, los: net receipts, aiii; gross, 15si
sales, 81, stock, 6rSi; exports ctststviss., 6ss
| NEW ORLEANS, april Cotton firm mid
ding 10 SID: net receipts, l.94a; gross receipts
lag9; sales, 5Os; stock. Ia .sb; exports Ia Great
| Britain. 5.sd; L. the Continent, -; custstwise
| I,fU..
/ MOBILE. April - Cotton nominal; middling
| IoIs: net receipts, / grusS receipts ,; sales
| -; stock. 5,OS-; exports coastwise.
| MEMPHIS April 27.-COtton quiet hut steady
| middIing. los net receipts. lEs+ shipments
| 6+s; ssiles. Ia. stuck- 4,Sl-
| AUGUSTA. CA, April Cotton quiet; mid
| ding, Hos. net receipts. lUs sales, W.T.: ship
/ ments, o.
| CHAIR. ESTON. April 21--COttOn qniet but nrn
middIng. iOl4: net receipts. Ia: gross receipts
las sales. non; ~tuck- Las. exports c'sistwist-
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